USPTO Patents Application 10016667

EXPRESS MAIL NO.: EL 477 035 174 US

PATENT

£7 IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE

Application of: Mikio Okamoto Group Art Unit: To be assigned

Application No.: 10/016,667 Examiner: To be assigned

Filed: October 26, 2001 Attorney Docket No.: 7954-0157

For: OPTICAL GLASS FOR New York, NY

POLARIZING OPTICAL SYSTEM, March 1 1 , 2002
PRODUCTION PROCESS
THEREFOR AND POLARIZING
BEAM SPLITTER

RESPONSE TO NOTICE TO FILE MISSING PARTS OF APPLICATION

Hon. Commissioner for Patents
Washington, D.C. 20231

Sir:

In response to the Notice Of Missing Parts Of Nonprovisional
Application mailed from the Office on January 1 1 , 2002 (copy enclosed), the
undersigned attorney of record herewith submits the fee of $870 ($740 filing fee and
$130 surcharge) as indicated in the Notice. Please charge the required fee, and any
other fee that may be required, to Deposit Account 16-1 150. A copy of this sheet is
enclosed.

Respectfully subJfiitted,

Date: March 1 1 . 2002 24.576

Charles E. Miller (Reg. No.)

PENNIE & EDMONDS LLP

1 1 55 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 1 0036-271 1
(212)790-9090

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United States Patent and Trademark Office

Commissioner for Patentts
United States Patent and Trademark Office

WASHINGTON. D.C. 20 231

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APPLICATION NUMBER

FILING/RECEIPT DATE

FIRST NAMED APPLICANT

10/016,667

10/26/2001

Motoi Ueda

7954-157

20583

PENNIE AND EDMONDS I MAR 1 1 20B *

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NEW YORK, NY 1 0036271 1 \Sk J?/

CONFIRMATION NO. 3844
FORMALITIES LETTER

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Date Mailed: 01/11/2002

NOTICE TO FILE MISSING PARTS OF NONPROVISIONAL APPLICATION

FILED UNDER 37 CFR 1.53(b)

Filing Date Granted

An application number and filing date have been accorded to this application. The item(s) indicated below,
however, are missing. Applicant is given TWO MONTHS from the date of this Notice within which to file all
required items and pay any fees required below to avoid abandonment. Extensions of time may be obtained by
filing a petition accompanied by the extension fee under the provisions of 37 CFR 1.136(a).

• The statutory basic filing fee is missing.

Applicant must submit $ 740 to complete the basic filing fee for a non-small entity. If appropriate, applicant
may make a written assertion of entitlement to small entity status and pay the small entity filing fee (37
CFR 1.27).

• To avoid abandonment, a late filing fee or oath or declaration surcharge as set forth in 37 CFR 1 .16(1) of
$130 for a non-small entity, must be submitted with the missing items identified in this letter.

• The balance due by applicant is $ 870.

A copy of this notice MUST be returned with the reply.

Customer Service Cdiidf

Initial Patent Examination J^vision (703) 308-1202

PART 2 - COPY TO BE RETURNED WITH RESPONSE

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United States Patent and Trademark Office

Commissioner for Patents
United States Patent and Trademark Office

WASHINGTON, O.C. 20231

www.uspto.gov

application number

FILING/RECEIPT DATE

FIRST NAMED APPLICANT

ATTORNEY docket number

10/016,667

10/26/2001

20583

PENNIE AND EDMONDS

1 155 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS

NEW YORK, NY 100362711

Motoi Ueda

7954-157

CONFIRMATION NO. 3844
FORMALITIES LETTER

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'OC000000007298590*

Date Mailed: 01/11/2002

NOTICE TO FILE MISSING PARTS OF NONPROVISIONAL APPLICATION

FILED UNDER 37 CFR 1.53(b)
Filing Date Granted

An application number and filing date have been accorded to this application. The item(s) indicated below,
however, are missing. Applicant is given TWO MONTHS from the date of this Notice within which to file all
required items and pay any fees required below to avoid abandonment. Extensions of time may be obtained by
filing a petition accompanied by the extension fee under the provisions of 37 CFR 1.136(a).

• The statutory basic filing fee is missing.

Applicant must submit $ 740 to complete the basic filing fee for a non-small entity. If appropriate, applicant
may make a written assertion of entitlement to small entity status and pay the small entity filing fee (37
CFR 1.27).

• To avoid abandonment, a late filing fee or oath or declaration surcharge as set forth in 37 CFR 1 .16(1) of
$130 for a non-small entity, must be submitted with the missing items identified in this letter.

• The balance due by applicant is $ 870.

A copy of this notice MUST be returned with the reply.

Customer Service'Center

Initial Patent Examination Division (703) 308-1202

PART 1 - ATTORNEY/APPLICANT COPY

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